Arctic Medical Subject Matter Expertise Service
ID: H9229525Q0003Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEUS SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)HQ USSOCOMTAMPA, FL, 33621-5323, USA

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER (U099)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/afe107a8d127467593fc147152c99825/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), is seeking sources for the Arctic Medical Subject Matter Expertise Service, aimed at enhancing medical training for Special Operations Forces. This initiative focuses on delivering specialized training in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC), Prolonged Field Care (PFC), and Arctic Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) in challenging environments, with an emphasis on safety and compliance with government regulations. Contractors must possess expertise in mountaineering and arctic conditions, provide accredited training certifications, and have extensive experience in emergency and mountain medicine. Interested parties can reach out to TSgt Trenton Beavers at trenton.h.beavers.mil@socom.mil or call 719-723-6141 for further details regarding this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    TSgt Trenton Beavers
    (719) 723-6141
    trenton.h.beavers.mil@socom.mil
    Files
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    SOFAM Draft PWS.pdf
    The Performance Work Statement outlines the requirements and objectives for a specialized medical training program conducted by Special Operations Command North (SOCNORTH) from July to September 2025. The program focuses on austere medical subject matter aimed at training various medical personnel in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC), Prolonged Field Care (PFC), and the Arctic Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs). Key objectives include delivering expert training in challenging environments, providing appropriate equipment, and ensuring high-fidelity medical training through static and dynamic training scenarios. Contractor requirements include providing expertise in mountaineering and arctic conditions, offering training certifications, and delivering Continuing Education Units (CEUs) accredited by recognized medical authorities. The selected contractors must have extensive experience in emergency medicine, mountain medicine, and student training in skills like avalanche and crevasse rescue. The document also emphasizes the need for safety, security, and compliance with government regulations. The training is scheduled to take place in specific locations in Washington and Colorado, focusing on preparing personnel for medical operations in extreme environments. Overall, this initiative seeks to enhance the capabilities of Special Operations Forces in austere medical situations.
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